Entries by STF

Book ‘John Williams: A Composer’s Life’ by Tim Greiving

7 March 2025 in /by

Oxford University Press will release on September 1, 2025, the definitive John Williams’ biography ‘John Williams: A Composer’s Life’ written by prestigious journalist Tim Greiving.   With unprecedented interview access to Williams and those close to him, in this 640-page book, Greiving presents the definitive portrait of a beloved but famously private doyen of twentieth-century […]

IFMCA Awards 2024 – Winners

27 February 2025 in , /by

Today, Thursday, February 27th, winners for the 21st edition (2024) of the IFMCA Awards (International Film Music Critics Association) have been announced.   The complete list of winners is:   You can watch the award ceremony here:   More information: https://filmmusiccritics.org/2025/02/ifmca-award-winners-2024/  

John Williams won’t be attending the 2025 New World Symphony Gala

22 February 2025 in , /by

The New World Symphony has announced that finally, John Williams won’t be attending as a guest of tonight’s gala concert ‘The Musical Magic of John Williams’, due to health issues.   In a communication from the NWS to attendees/supporters of the event:   You can read more about this gala here: https://soundtrackfest.com/en/news/john-williams-new-world-symphony-gala-february-2025/   You can […]

Roma FMF 2025 – 4th edition – Profondo Rosso

20 February 2025 in , /by

The Roma Film Music Festival will hold its 4th edition from 6 to 12 April 2025 in Rome, Italy, and will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the movie ‘Profondo Rosso’ with two live concerts on April 6 & 7.   Dario Argento’s timeless thriller will be shown in its entirety on the big screen, accompanied […]

Nordic Film Music Days 2025 & HARPA Nordic Film Composers Award – WINNERS

20 February 2025 in , , /by

The winners of the HARPA Nordic Film Composers Award 2025 are composers Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim, Andréa Louise Horstad, Kristoffer Lo, Eivind Helgerød for the score in Makta. The award, designed by Ragnar Kjartansson, crafted by Orr and sponsored by Orchestral Tools was handed out at a ceremony at Nordische Botschaften in Berlin, Germany, on Saturday, February […]

PlayStation – The Concert – World Tour 2025

19 February 2025 in , , , /by

In April 2025, the ‘PlayStation – The Concert’ world tour will kick off, celebrating live some of the most outstanding soundtracks in the history of PlayStation games such as God of War (BearMcCreary), The Last of Us (Gustavo Santaolalla), Horizon (Joris de Man), or Ghost of Tsushima (Ilan Eshkeri), among others.   This tour is […]

Krakow FMF 2025 – Young Talent Award

18 February 2025 in , , /by

Krakow Film Music Festival has announced the opening of the yearly Young Talent Award competition, actually on its 13th edition, which will have its award ceremony during the celebration of the 18th edition of festival on May 26th-June 1st 2025.   Young Talent Award – Official Announcement:   You can read more about Krakow Film […]

Concert ‘France Musique – Sacem for film music Award’ – Samy Thiébault & Philippe Rombi – SUMMARY

16 February 2025 in , /by

On January 31sy, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France conducted by Bastien Stil performed a tribute to Philippe Rombi at the ‘France Musique – Sacem for film music Award’ concert, where the world premiere of the piece Crêtes happened, a piece commissioned by Radio France and composed by the winner of the contest Samy Thiébault […]

6th edition of the SCL Awards – Winners

16 February 2025 in , /by

The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) celebrated the 6th edition of the SCL Awards on February 12, 2025, at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.   In addition to the winners of competitive categories, the ceremony also honored the filmmaker-composer team of Ridley Scott and Harry Gregson-Williams with the Spirit of Collaboration Award, which […]